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Daniel Filho

João Carlos Daniel Filho (born 30 September 1937), best known as Daniel Filho, is a Brazilian film producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. He starred in the 1962 film The Unscrupulous Ones, which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.

Daniel Filho

O governador Aécio Neves presidiu a solenidade de entrega da Comenda Chico Xavier, em Uberaba. Entre os agraciados, o diretor Daniel Filho e o ator Ângelo Antônio, que fez o papel do médium no filme sobre Chico Xavier.

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Name
Daniel Filho
Birth Name
João Carlos Daniel Filho
Born
30 September 1937
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation
Film producer Film director Actor Screenwriter
Nationality
Brazil.
Honours
Brazilian Cinema Grand Prize for Best Director.
Languages
Brazilian Portuguese, English and Spanish.

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João Carlos Daniel Filho (born 30 September 1937), best known as Daniel Filho, is a Brazilian film producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. He starred in the 1962 film The Unscrupulous Ones, which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.

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